As restaurants close during these hard economic times, we started thinking about\u00a0 places we remember because\u00a0 of the good food and atmosphere.\u00a0 All too many are only a memory.<\/p>\n
People still talk about Giovanni's, an Italian place that was on Rt. 9.\u00a0 Union House was another legendary Italian eatery.\u00a0\u00a0 Marconi's of Ashland another, briefly semi-reincarnated as Marconi's II on Rt. 9.<\/p>\n
Then there is signature food:\u00a0 Once upon a time was the South Framingham Doughnut, and more recently, the jelly stick doughnuts at Tasty Donut in Pinefield Shopping Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n
What local restaurants and foods of today are memorable and the stuff of future \"legend?\"<\/p>\n
We would miss the freshly baked pita bread at Pizza Wagon in Saxonville and the antipasto salad at the Villa in Wayland.<\/p>\n
Any other nominations?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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